Senior Site Manager

We are Footprint; Leeds; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Senior Site Manager for a long-term freelance role in Leeds. You will oversee a high-quality residential apartment development, managing day-to-day operations, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have the necessary certifications and proven experience in site management. This is an opportunity to work with one of the UK's top contractors on a significant project from start to finish.

Qualifications

• Valid CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid certifications required.
• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on residential or mixed-use schemes.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is completed safely.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Oversee quality control and health & safety documentation.
• Liaise with project team and client representatives.
• Drive progress and maintain a positive site environment.

Skills

Site Management

Health & Safety Compliance

Coordination

Quality Control

Job description

Job Title: Senior Site Manager Residential Apartments

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Rate: £330 £350 per day (freelance)

Company: Tier 1 Main Contractor

Duration: Minimum 12-month contract

About the Role

Our client, a leading Tier 1 main contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to oversee a high-quality residential apartment development in the Leeds area. This is a long-term freelance opportunity (minimum 12 months) to work with one of the UKs top construction companies, delivering a major project from start to completion.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to specification.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Oversee quality control, health & safety, and all site documentation.
• Liaise with the project team and client representatives.
• Drive progress and maintain a positive, productive site environment.

Requirements

• Valid CSCS , SMSTS , and First Aid certifications.
• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on residential or mixed-use schemes.